Moodle multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities
Impact
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in (1) editcategories.html and (2) editcategories.php in the Glossary module in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.4, and 2.8.x before 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| Earlier releases before 2.6.7Ecosystem versions | 2.6.7 |
| From 2.7.0 before 2.7.4Ecosystem versions | 2.7.4 |
| From 2.8.0 before 2.8.2Ecosystem versions | 2.8.2 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-hhq7-jf2p-hw9c
View original version evidence (48 explicit versions)
Original source description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in (1) editcategories.html and (2) editcategories.php in the Glossary module in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.4, and 2.8.x before 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0213
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/5770e5147838aa06a3ecdff6fc3aebbbd17fff90
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/c4250ef4f23776ff4862d2860b6be2cf7b2d85f6
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/e83c756f84e16ab70e160e08deb84e9bc4bfbfea
- Source reference github.com/moodle/moodle
- Source reference moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php
- Source reference git.moodle.org/gw
- Security advisory openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/19/1